The three regions below are holding elections for regional representatives in 2022. Active National and higher judges may run for BJCP Regional Representative. Judges may self-nominate or be nominated by […]
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BJCP Releases 2021 Beer Style Guidelines
The BJCP released the 2021 BJCP Beer Style Guidelines, a minor revision to the 2015 guidelines. If you are familiar with the 2015 guidelines, we have made a few name […]
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2021 BJCP Beer Style Guidelines Update
The 2021 BJCP Beer Style Guidelines by Gordon Strong, BJCP President Emeritus and Chair, BJCP Style Guidelines Committee The 2021 edition of the BJCP Beer Style Guidelines are complete and […]
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BJCP Members Meeting 2021 Recording
The recording of the annual BJCP members meeting held virtually on October 2nd is now available.
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Don Blake Appointed New BJCP Managing Exam Director
The BJCP Board has appointed Don Blake as our new Managing Exam Director (MED), effective October 1, 2021. Don replaces Sarah Bridegroom, who has served in the role since 2018. […]
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President’s Updates September 2021
I wanted to share a few updates with you as we head into the final months of 2021. After some glimmers of hope in the US and some other parts […]
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Education Directorate Update September 2021
It’s been a whirlwind the past few months with the change in BJCP leadership with Bruce Buerger moving over to IT Director and myself returning to take over the Education […]
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IT Directorate Update September 2021
The transition of IT Directorate duties and responsibilities has gone relatively well since mid-June. The database updates have been fully transitioned from Gordon to myself however there are a few […]
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Competition Directorate Update September 2021
The competition directorate will provide statistics for the year-end report, however registrations for competitions have picked up significantly. Perhaps not yet back to pre-COVID levels but there are certainly more registered […]
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BJCP pausing enforcement of judge activity during pandemic
As the pandemic wears on and the world deals with evolving variants, the purpose of this post is to clarify misconceptions about judge inactive status and reassure members that they […]
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